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The Open Polar Sea A narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North
The Open Polar Sea A narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North

Chapter II

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Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion
INTRODUCTION.
PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.
I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.
[Sidenote: PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.]
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The Open Polar Sea A narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North

Chapter II

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Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion
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INTRODUCTION.
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PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.
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I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.
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[Sidenote: PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.]
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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

ABUNDANT

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

AID

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Air

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

ANNOUNCEMENT

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

APPEAL

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Arctic

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From this reading I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.

Arrival

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Baffin

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Barden

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Bay

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Bear

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Boat

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Book

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From this reading I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.

Boston

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Bound

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Ceremony

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

CITY

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Conclusion

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

conducted

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From this reading I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.

Country

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

CREW

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Crippled

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Crossing

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Danish

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Decay

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Determination

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

DIFFICULTY

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Driven

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Encounter

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Entering

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Esquimaux

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

events

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From this reading I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.

EXPEDITION

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

FIRST

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

forced

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Gale

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Glacier

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Goodhaven

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Government

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Greenland

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Habits

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Halifax

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Homeward

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Hospitable

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

INDIVIDUALS

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

INTEREST

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

INTRODUCTION

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From this reading INTRODUCTION.

Iteplik

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Leaving

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

LECTURES

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Liberality

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Life

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Making

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

MANIFESTED

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Marriage

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Meeting

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Melville

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

News

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

North

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

OBTAINING

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Officials

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

ORGANIZATION

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

out

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

OUTFIT

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Pack

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

PARTY

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

PLAN

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

PROPER

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

PUBLIC

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

PURCHASED

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

purpose

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From this reading I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.

Reaching

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Realize

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Reception

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

record

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From this reading I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.

Refraction

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Remarkable

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

SCIENTIFIC

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Sea

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Seas

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From this reading I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.

Shelter

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Sidenote

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From this reading [Sidenote: PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.]

Smith

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

SOCIETIES

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

SOLICITED

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Sound

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

South

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

State

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Storm

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

SUPPLIES

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

Surveying

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

take

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

teeming

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Termination

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

THATconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

traced

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Tribe

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Tyndall

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Upernavik

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

VARIOUS

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

VESSEL

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From this reading PLAN OF THE EXPEDITION.--FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT.--APPEAL TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES.--AID SOLICITED.--PUBLIC LECTURES.--LIBERALITY OF VARIOUS SOCIETIES AND INDIVIDUALS.--VESSEL PURCHASED IN BOSTON.--INTEREST MANIFESTED IN THAT CITY.--DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING A PROPER CREW.--ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY.--SCIENTIFIC OUTFIT.--ABUNDANT SUPPLIES.

View

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Water

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

Whale

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From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading I purpose to record in this Book the events of the Expedition which I conducted to the Arctic Seas.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading Leaving Smith Sound.--Crossing the North Water.--Meeting the Pack.--The Sea and Air teeming with Life.--Remarkable Refraction.--Reaching Whale Sound.--Surveying in a Boat.--The Sound traced to its Termination.--Meeting Esquimaux at Iteplik.--Habits of the Esquimaux.--Marriage Ceremony.--The Decay of the Tribe.--View of Barden Bay.--Tyndall Glacier Homeward Bound.--Entering Melville Bay.--Encounter with a Bear.--Meeting the Pack.--Making the "South Water."--Reaching Upernavik.--The News.--To Goodhaven.--Liberality of the Danish Government and the Greenland Officials.--Driven out of Baffin Bay by a Gale.--Crippled by the Storm and forced to take Shelter in Halifax.--Hospitable Reception.--Arrival in Boston.--Realize the State of the Country.--The Determination.--Conclusion